Episodios

  • Kamala Harris’s Policy Stances Take Center Stage in Presidential Race

    Kamala Harris’s Policy Stances Take Center Stage in Presidential Race
    Jul 22 2024
    P.M. Edition for July 22. Kamala Harris is the likely Democratic presidential nominee after President Biden dropped his re-election bid, bringing her policymaking record into the spotlight. White House reporter Tarini Parti has more. And Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle draws the ire of lawmakers during her testimony on the near assassination of former President Donald Trump. Plus, why has the stock market turned upside down? Reporter Karen Langley explains the rotation lifting small caps and weighing on tech giants. Francesca Fontana hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    14 m
  • How Biden’s Exit Shakes Up the Campaign

    How Biden’s Exit Shakes Up the Campaign
    Jul 22 2024
    A.M. Edition for July 22. After President Biden bows out of the presidential race, Vice President Kamala Harris gathers support to be the Democrats’ nominee. WSJ editor Aaron Zitner breaks down the strengths and weaknesses of her candidacy, and how the Republican campaign is adjusting course. Plus, lawmakers prepare to grill Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle about the security failures during the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. And, flight cancellations and delays continue to plague travelers after Friday’s tech meltdown. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    15 m
  • President Biden Drops Out of 2024 Race

    President Biden Drops Out of 2024 Race
    Jul 21 2024
    Special Edition for July 21. President Biden has ended his 2024 re-election campaign after failing to quell a Democratic rebellion against his candidacy. Biden endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to take over at the top of the ticket. Harris said she will fight to earn the nomination. We discuss where this extraordinary moment leaves the race with WSJ’s Molly Ball and Ken Thomas. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    15 m
  • The Economics of the Olympics: Your Questions Answered

    The Economics of the Olympics: Your Questions Answered
    Jul 21 2024
    The summer Olympics kick off this week in Paris. It’s a major event for international sports, but it’s also a major economic event. From broadcast rights and budgets running in the billions to sponsorships and tourism booms, who – other than the athletes – stands to win big from the Olympic Games? Senior sports reporter Rachel Bachman answers your questions on the economics of the Olympics. Charlotte Gartenberg hosts. Further Reading Can Paris Save the Olympics? How Do the Olympics Make Money? The Olympics Business Model, Explained The Newest Event at the 2024 Olympics: Luxury Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    15 m
  • What’s News in Markets: Trump Trade, Chip Makers Sink, Domino’s Drops

    What’s News in Markets: Trump Trade, Chip Makers Sink, Domino’s Drops
    Jul 20 2024
    How did the markets react to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump? And why did big chip stocks slip? Plus, why is Domino’s Pizza cutting back on new stores? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 m
  • WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison

    WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison
    Jul 19 2024
    P.M. Edition for July 19. Evan Gershkovich, the WSJ reporter wrongfully convicted of espionage, was sentenced to 16 years in a Russian prison. Georgi Kantchev discusses the verdict in a secret trial the U.S. has condemned as a sham. And calls grow for President Biden to step aside. Plus, WSJ’s Andrew Restuccia previews what a second Trump presidency, emboldened by allies, could bring. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    15 m
  • Major IT Outage Hits Millions of Windows Users Around the World

    Major IT Outage Hits Millions of Windows Users Around the World
    Jul 19 2024
    A.M. Edition for July 19. A tech outage sweeps around the globe, knocking out operations for banks, media companies and emergency services and causing flights to be grounded. Plus, Donald Trump accepts the Republican presidential nomination, calling for unity in his speech—but also reverting to familiar attacks, says the WSJ’s Washington editor Damian Paletta. And, Houthi militants in Yemen claim responsibility for an overnight blast in Tel Aviv. Kate Bullivant hosts. Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 m
  • An Electrified GOP Awaits Donald Trump’s Acceptance Speech

    An Electrified GOP Awaits Donald Trump’s Acceptance Speech
    Jul 18 2024
    P.M. Edition for July 18. The mood among Republicans is ebullient as Donald Trump prepares to address the party’s convention in Milwaukee. WSJ’s Luke Vargas reports on what Republicans hope to hear from the former president. And markets reporter Sam Goldfarb breaks down the latest predictions from economists on where inflation and interest rates are headed. Plus, Amrith Ramkumar explains Wall Street’s quest to cash in on America’s battery storage boom. Chip Cutter hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    17 m